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Taxation

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________are funds used not only to keep the government machinery going, but also to enable the government to carry out its various fiscal functions of allocation, distribution, and stabilization

a)

Public revenues

b)

Grants

c)

Fiscal Policy

d)

Monetary Policy

2.

The Philippine revenues are derived from sources, except

a)

Taxes

b)

Grants

c)

Capital Revenue

d)

Goods

3.

________ cover proceeds from sales of fixed capital assets or scrap thereof and public domain and gains on such sales like sale of public lands, buildings and other structures, equipment, and other properties recorded as fixed assets.

a)

Tax Revenue

b)

Extra-ordinary Income

c)

Capital Revenue

d)

Borrowings

4.

__________ is the inherent power of the sovereign, exercised through the legislature, to impose burdens upon subjects and objects within its jurisdiction for the purpose of raising revenues to carry out the legitimate objects of government.

a)

Police Power

b)

Eminent Domain

c)

Taxation

d)

Fiscal Revenue

5.

Taxes are the enforced proportional contributions from persons and property levied by the law-making body of the State by virtue of its sovereignty for the support of the government and all public needs.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The primary purpose of taxation on the part of the government is to provide funds or property with which to promote the general welfare and the protection of its citizens and to enable it to finance its multifarious activities.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The theory of taxation, which provides that the existence of government is a necessity; that government cannot continue without means to pay its expenses; and that for these means it has a right to compel its citizens and property within its limits to contribute.

a)

Life Blood Theory

b)

Benefit-Received Principle

c)

Sound Tax System

d)

Reciprocity

8.

The rule of taxation shall not be uniform and equitable. The Congress shall evolve a progressive system of taxation.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The principles of a sound tax system which means that the sources of revenue should be sufficient to meet the demands of public expenditures.

a)

Fiscal adequacy

b)

Equality or theoretical justice

c)

Administrative feasibility

d)

Fiscal Responsibility

10.

One of the Nature or characteristics of the State’s power to tax is that, it is legislative in character; hence, only the legislature can impose taxes (although the power may be delegated).

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The three inherent powers of the State includes all, except

a)

Taxation

b)

Police Power

c)

Eminent Domain

d)

Public Borrowings

12.

The power to tax involves the power to destroy.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

It is the State or political unit which has jurisdiction to impose a particular tax.

a)

Situs of Taxation

b)

Life blood theory

c)

Eminent Domain

d)

Police Power

14.

This means that the property is taxable in the State where it has its actual situs, specifically in the place where it is located, even though the owner resides in another jurisdiction.

a)

Lex rei sitae

b)

Power of Taxation

c)

Public Finance

d)

Fiscal Administration

15.

The determination of the situs of taxation depends on various factors include the following, except

a)

Nature of the tax

b)

Subject matter thereof

c)

Source of the income

d)

The ability to pay of the taxpayer

16.

Taxes are levied for public purpose or purposes.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

_________ is legal compensation or reward of an officer for specific services while a tax is an enforced contribution from persons or property by the law-making body by virtue of its sovereignty and for the support of the government and all public needs.

a)

Taxes

b)

License Fee

c)

Assessment

d)

Tariff

18.

__________ is a sum of money for the use of something. It is the consideration which is paid for the use of a road, bridge, or the like, of a public nature.

a)

Toll

b)

Penalty

c)

Tax

d)

Debt

19.

Classification of taxes as to subject matter or object includes all, EXCEPT:

a)

Personal, poll or capitation tax

b)

Property tax

c)

Excise tax

d)

Direct tax

20.

Tax collections during January to September 2021 amounted to _________

a)

2.03 trillion

b)

1.85 trillion

c)

71.8 billion

d)

14.3 billion